RWE to pursue Dutch harmonies, starts building 14-MW solar park

• RWE Renewables GmbH has begun the building and construction of an over 14-MW solar park in the Netherlands, its first ground-mounted solar (PV) projects in the nation.

The subsidiary of German power group RWE AG (ETR: RWE) revealed the turning point recently, stating the project will certainly additionally strengthen RWE's renewables organization in the Netherlands.

The solar park will be found in the Province of Limburg and also is intended to go real-time very early in the summertime of 2021. Dutch business Volta Solar has been employed for the construction works and is currently preparing the website for the setup of the underpinnings. Greater than 36,000 PV components will certainly be powering the center, with their installment scheduled to start following year.

The solar ranch's outcome will certainly be capable of fulfilling the electricity demand of practically 4,000 Dutch residences.

"We want to build up a considerable solar profile in the Netherlands [.]," claimed Katja Wunschel, COO Wind Onshore & Solar PV Europe & APAC of RWE Renewables. She added that the business will certainly pursue harmonies by establishing solar parks very closely to its onshore properties.

RWE already operates around 300 MW of onshore wind parks in the Netherlands as well as is developing 4 brand-new plants totalling 115 MW.